Certifier : 
MRAG Americas, Inc.
Certified status : 
Certified
Certified since : 
07 Jul 2020
Certificate expires : 
06 Jan 2026

Assessments

The MSC Fisheries Standard is used to assess if a fishery is well-managed and sustainable. More about how the standard is used, what is assessed and the process.

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  • Recently uploaded documents
    Documents Published On Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report = Open consultation 17 Sep 2024 1 files
    Timeline: Assessment timeline 17 Sep 2024 1 files
    Fishery announcement template 17 Sep 2024 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement = Open consultation 17 Sep 2024 1 files
    Scope declaration template 13 Sep 2024 2 files
    Other document: Certificate Reinstated 22 May 2024 1 files
    Fishery Suspended 14 Dec 2023 1 files
  • General Fishery Documents
    Document Title File Type Published On
    Other document: Certificate Reinstated PDF (309.52 Kb) 22 May 2024
    Fishery Suspended PDF (166.62 Kb) 14 Dec 2023
    Stakeholder Announcement: Surveillance Report Revisions PDF (214.02 Kb) 01 Jul 2022
  • Re-Assessment (started 2024)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2145 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2144 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2143 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2142 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2141 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2140 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)

    Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

    Documents Published on Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report 17 Sep 2024 1 files

    Fishery announcement

    Documents Published on Files
    Scope declaration template 13 Sep 2024 2 files
    Fishery announcement template 17 Sep 2024 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment timeline 17 Sep 2024 1 files

  • Initial assessment (started 2019)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2145 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2144 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2143 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2149 Coho-silver salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2151 Coho-silver salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2150 Coho-silver salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Traps - Stow nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2142 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2141 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2140 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2146 Sockeye-red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gear not know or not specified: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2148 Sockeye-red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2147 Sockeye-red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)

    Public Certification Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report announcement 07 Jul 2020 1 files
    Public certification report 18 Aug 2021 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template PDF (120.97 Kb) 18 Oct 2019
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (435.96 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (176.72 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (1241.43 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (191.43 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (435.96 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (176.72 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (1241.43 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (191.43 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (435.96 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (176.72 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (1241.43 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (191.43 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (435.96 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (176.72 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (1241.43 Kb) 20 Aug 2021
    Other document: Use of fishing parcel agreement PDF (191.43 Kb) 20 Aug 2021

    Final Draft Report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final draft report and determination announcement 11 Jun 2020 1 files
    Final draft report and determination 13 Jun 2020 1 files

    Public Comment Draft Report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 23 Apr 2020 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 23 Apr 2020 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Other document: Response to stakeholder comments on ACDR PDF (81.65 Kb) 22 Apr 2020

    Peer review

    Documents Published on Files
    Proposed peer reviewers 07 Jan 2020 1 files

    Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

    Documents Published on Files
    Announcement Comment Draft Report 02 May 2019 1 files
    Stakeholder input 21 May 2019 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Stakeholder Announcement: Additional information gathering stage PDF (185.94 Kb) 24 Feb 2020

    Timeline

    Documents Published on Files

    Fishery announcement

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement template 02 May 2019 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Timeline 24 Feb 2020 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2024)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2145 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2144 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2143 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2142 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2141 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2140 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 17 Sep 2024 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2023)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2145 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2144 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2143 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2149 Coho-silver salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2151 Coho-silver salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2150 Coho-silver salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Traps - Stow nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2142 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2141 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2140 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2146 Sockeye-red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gear not know or not specified: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2148 Sockeye-red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2147 Sockeye-red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 23 Jun 2023 1 files
    Surveillance report 29 Sep 2023 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2022)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2145 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2144 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2143 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2142 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2141 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2140 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 27 Jul 2022 1 files
    Surveillance report 13 Dec 2022 1 files
    Other Documents File type Published on
    Variation Request PDF (253.16 Kb) 12 Jul 2022
    Variation Response PDF (132.59 Kb) 21 Jul 2022

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2021)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-2145 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2144 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2143 Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2142 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Set gillnets (anchored) 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2141 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Seine Nets - Beach seines 61 (Pacific, Northwest)
      UoC-2140 Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: Coastal trap net 61 (Pacific, Northwest)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 01 Oct 2021 1 files
    Surveillance report 28 Jun 2022 1 files